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Bowel Cancer

If you’ve had blood in your poo or looser poo for 3 weeks, your doctor wants to know.

Chances are it’s nothing to worry about, but these symptoms could be signs of bowel cancer, so tell your doctor. Finding bowel cancer early makes it more treatable and could save your life.

Find out more on the NHS bowel cancer pages

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TRAINING DAY

The surgery will be CLOSED ON THURSDAY 24th MAY FROM 12 NOON.  If you need a doctor urgently while we are closed please contact the out of hours service on 0345 605 9999 

JUNE BANK HOLIDAY

The surgery will be CLOSED on Monday 4TH & 5TH JUNE.  The surgery will re-open at 8:00 am on Wednesday 6TH  May.  If you need a doctor urgently while we are closed please contact the out of hours service on 0345 605 9999 

PATIENT REFERENCE GROUP (PRG)  Each GP practice is being encouraged to have a PRG.  Patients and practice staff will meet regularly to talk about what the practice is doing well, and what could be improved.  If you would like to join our PRG please see the section below on Patient Group

ON-LINE APPOINTMENTS & PRESCRIPTIONS!! - You can book your appointment on-line, up to 3 months in advance & also request repeat prescriptions.  Ask at reception for a password.

CHLAMYDIA Testing for males & females aged 16-25.

Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection that often has no symptoms.

The test is a simple, painless, self taken swab for females and a urine test for men - ask your doctor, nurse or receptionist for a testing kit.

Why should I be tested?

To stop the spread of infection & prevent fertility problems in the future.  Every time  you change your sexual partner you should get a test

The treatment is a short course of strong antibiotics.

FREE CONDOMS

If you are over 16 you can collect free condoms from the surgery. 

Ask your doctor, nurse, or receptionist.

You can ring the receptionist and arrange to collect your condoms from reception.

If you are aged 13-16 you can collect free condoms from the surgery - please contact the surgery to arrange with the Nurse Practitioner.

 

 
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